Description

ST 55 NE WEST HARPTREE C.P. BRISTOL ROAD (east side)

5/107 Parsonage Farmhouse
21.9.60
GV II

Farmhouse. Dated MB/1VLY.21/1642 on overmantel in wing set at right-angles to road;
later C17 wing parallel to road. Rubble, colourwashed and rendered with stone dress-
ings and double Roman tile roof. Two storeys, scattered fenestration. Windows to
1642 range comprise one 3 and one 4-light chamfered wooden mullion with fixed panes
and 2-light ovolo mullion with hoodmould to roadside gable end. Later range has one
3-light ovolo mullion to ground floor and two 2-light ovolo mullions to upper floor.
Lean-to porch at angle of 2 wings with single light window next to doorway with C19
plank door. 3 end brick stacks. One storey addition to left-hand has C20 aluminium
window and on west gable end a reset mediaeval gargoyle. Interior. Tudor arched
fireplace to ground floor room in 1642 wing and compartmented ceiling with moulded
beams. Newel staircase in south west corner of early range.

Listing NGR: ST5608956902

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429907

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)